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Ottawa’s annual inflation rate surpasses national average: Statistics Canada

Ottawa

Ottawa’s annual inflation rate hit 3.2 per cent in July, pushing past already-surging national figures, according to Statistics Canada. The federal agency said Friday that

Ottawa inflation rate rises to 2.5% in June

Canada & World

The price of consumer goods in Canada’s capital inched upwards last month, mirroring a national trend, Statistics Canada reported Friday. Ottawa’s annual inflation rate rose

How to attract and retain top talent in Ottawa’s hot job market

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Ottawa’s hot economy continues to add jobs month after month, leading to the region’s tightest labour market in a generation. Statistics Canada recently reported that

Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate steady at 4.4% in June

Ottawa

Ottawa-Gatineau’s tight labour market showed few signs of loosening last month, as the region’s unemployment rate remained at its lowest level in a generation, Statistics

Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate steady at 4.4% in May

Ottawa

The region’s unemployment rate remained at its lowest level in a generation last month as Ottawa-Gatineau added jobs for the seventh straight month, albeit at

Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate dips to 4.8%

Ottawa

Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate fell to the lowest level in nearly a decade last month as employers collectively added 2,600 net new jobs, Statistics Canada reported

Ottawa-Gatineau unemployment rate drops to 5.2%

Ottawa

The National Capital Region continued to lower its unemployment rate in January, adding 4,600 jobs in the first month of the year, according to data

Five Canadian business stories to watch in the coming week

Canada & World

Reading the BoC tea leaves Economists and investors will be all ears when senior deputy Bank of Canada governor Carolyn Wilkins delivers a speech in

Canadian economy grew 0.4 per cent in November: Statistics Canada

Canada & World

Statistics Canada says the economy grew 0.4 per cent in November, helped by strength in the manufacturing sector. The results matched the expectations of economists